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Fish Quotes
Most Famous Fish Quotes of All Time!
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fish cakes are perceived as being quite British, and they're always a bit brown and a little dull.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can be vegetarian and eat fish. It's your choice, just say: 'I am what I am.' There are no hardcore divisions anymore.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most fish require a short cooking time, but cephalopods are the exception to this fishy rule. As with some cuts of larger land beasts, the longer they're cooked, the more tender they get.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a smugness that goes with being a huge company. The big fish say, 'If it's so great, why didn't we invent it?' But how'd you like to be makin' buggy whips when cars came along?
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like Dover sole. It's always one of my favorites. I like it when I'm in England. I eat it every day almost. I think it's probably one of my favorite fish.
- Every Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sea hath fish for every man.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
The park lies directly downwind from a slew of coal plants. Virtually all of the major contaminants in the local air and water are direct results of coal emissions. Coal produces ozone, which kills trees. Coal produces sulfates, which kill fish. No other park in the country has more ozone or sulfates than Shenandoah National Park.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.
- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't drink any coffee or take any drugs and I don't smoke cigarettes and I don't eat sugar and I don't take any medicine at all. I eat a lot of fish, vegetables, and I stay away from starches.
- Big Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
In England, David and I are big fish in a small pond. But in L.A., we are tiny, tiny, tiny fish in a big pond.
- Fruit
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a very, very healthy eater. I eat lots of fish, lots of vegetables, lots of fruit. I don't eat junk food.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
My eating is pretty consistent. I like Greek yogurt for breakfast. I eat two giant salads a day, a broiled meat or fish, and a dark green vegetable at every meal.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like seafood like prawns and fish - I can live on prawns!
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard.
- Garden
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father would go shopping, and he was supposed to buy loo roll or something, but he'd always come back with some fish or shellfish. And we've always had fresh vegetables from the garden. He is a massively keen gardener, so he grew all our tomatoes, artichokes, asparagus - whenever he wasn't working, he was in the garden.
- Cakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was often away with the army, or in London, but mum did a lot of the cooking. She never liked cakes - not baking. Meat. Fish. That's what she did.
- Nice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to have some fish, some nice little carp, but they got too big for the tank. I don't have any pets now.
- Cocktail
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- Nov 07, 2020
Horseradish is one of those perk-me-ups. You can use it in a cocktail sauce, you can bread fish with it - it loses its punch when cooked. It's a 'What is that?' flavor. It adds depth of flavor to things.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I use ginger like garlic. I love it for steaming fish and making barbecue sauces or roasted chicken.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think about sustainability all the time, whether it's with fish or farmers in Eastern Oregon.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I call it an old-fashioned seafood house for the new millennium. We are trying to update what we know as old fish houses and places like that, which are great, but I want to give it a new, fresh look with updated versions of the classics we all love.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up a huge fan of The Three Stooges and Monty Python, so somebody getting slapped in the face with a fish, or falling out of a chair, or running into a door, or tripping over their own feet and eating it, is all stuff I find really, really funny.
- Depending
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then, as the day progresses, depending on how the product is coming in - for instance, the fish man will fax us and say black bass is great - throughout the day, we'll also make judgment calls and adapt to what's available.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Assure a man that he has a soul and then frighten him with old wives' tales as to what is to become of him afterward, and you have hooked a fish, a mental slave.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, the most romantic gesture is a quiet night with my girl. I like to cook for her. I'm a meat eater and a griller - I do steaks, I do chicken, I do fish. I have a broad palate!
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I directed my first short - 'American Virgin' - I had no idea if I could actually do it. Like, I might just get onto set, have everyone look at me and just completely freeze and have no idea what to do. But pretty much the opposite of that happened. I was like a fish diving into the sea.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ten percent of the big fish still remain. There are still some blue whales. There are still some krill in Antarctica. There are a few oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Half the coral reefs are still in pretty good shape, a jeweled belt around the middle of the planet. There's still time, but not a lot, to turn things around.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how beautiful it is, how important it is to get acquainted with fish swimming in the ocean, rather than just swimming with lemon slices and butter.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually love diving at night; you see a lot of fish then that you don't see in the daytime.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I write a scientific treatise, I might reach 100 people. When the 'National Geographic' covers a project, it communicates about plants and fish and underwater technology to more than 10 million people.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would love to slip into the skin of a fish and know what it's like to be one. They have senses that I can only dream about. They have a lateral line down their whole body that senses motion, but maybe it does more than that.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The concept of 'peak oil' has penetrated the hearts and minds of people concerned about energy for the future. 'Peak fish' occurred around the end of the 1980s.
- Far Away
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- Nov 07, 2020
Octopus can fish for prey while deciding what color and pattern to turn, what shape to make their bodies, be on alert for predators and aware how far away their dens are.
- Glide
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can hover in the air if you want, or you can push off of something and glide through the air - just like a fish. I also think it is like being a fish, since you can catch food in your mouth easily because it is suspended in the air - just like when you put fish food in a tank - the fish swim up to it, open their mouths, and eat the food.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I may be smelly and I may be old, Rough in my pebbles, reedy in my pools, But where my fish float by I bless their swimming, And I like the people to bathe in me especially women.
- Diet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Grains and beans are negative aspects of the Mediterranean Diet that are countered by the large amounts of olive-oil polyphenols, large amounts of red-wine polyphenols, and fish.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'll try anything, but the pig testicles in Taiwan were a little much. Eh, it wasn't half bad. There was this one dish I had there, the translation is, 'The Monk Jumps over the Fence.' It's a fish dish with all these spices. It was beautiful, man - it was poetry. It had a whole story.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to fish. I'm an outdoorsman. I love to hunt and fish.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The food replacement category is what it sounds like - companies are substituting plants or food grown in a lab to replace meat, fish, eggs, milk - or, like Soylent, to package nutritionally complete meals into a drink.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
My poems always begin with a metaphor, but my way into the metaphor may be a word, an image, even a sound. And I rarely know the nature of the metaphor when I begin to write, but there is an attentiveness that a writer develops, a sudden alertness that is much like the feel of a fish brushing against a hook.
- Management
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fish and Wildlife has a significant amount of federal funds for land acquisition, yet it is skimping on management of the lands it already possesses and shortchanging local tax bases.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Instead of giving people fish, teach them how to use hooks.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm from Manchester, Mass., so it was lobster, lobster and more lobster! Also, lots of fish that we caught in the summers, clam chowder and roast beef sandwiches. But my mom was pretty healthy; we had a lot of chicken and broccoli and rice as well.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually eat six times a day, small meals. For breakfast, an egg and a corn tortilla, salsa and cilantro, and some ham. For snacks, I'll have an apple, some string cheese, a yogurt. For lunch I'll have salad with protein in it and for dinner usually steamed vegetables and chicken or fish.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I take to acting like a fish to water.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe there's a job in the fish factory for me. That's enough to get me through every audition.
- I Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love cooking fish pies.
- Cake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm pretty healthy, so I eat a lot of vegetables and fish. But I'm a huge sweets fan. It's really bad. I love ice cream and cookies and cake and all that stuff. So on the weekends, I will definitely indulge.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of the things at the zoo don't look like us. We're one design that works. Our chimp pals sort of look like us, so that's a different take on the same basic design. But fish don't look like us, and giraffes don't. They look a little like us, but not too much. And insects certainly don't look like us, and they work just fine.
- Competition
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you allow for a purely capitalistic society, without any type of regulation at all, you will get one monopoly that will eat all of the smaller fish and own everything, and then you'll have zero capitalism, zero competition - it would just be one giant company.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm at the beach all the time. I surf. I fish. I dive. These things on Instagram are really my life with my buddies doing my normal day-to-day stuff. I happen to be shirtless a lot.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be an open-spear fisherman, and if you're looking for fish, you're never going to see them. In an almost meditative state, you have to pick out anomalies, something out of the ordinary.
- Lips
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had very big lips growing up, so my brother started to call me Scooter Fish because he decided a scooter fish has big lips.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've slowly gone back, later on in life, to fish and then chicken and then, last year, red meat.
- Discard
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the timid or uninitiated, leaf-wrapped foods offer an ideal and gentle introduction to fire cooking. Liberated from the need to worry about whether the fish is sticking to the grill or burning, pay attention instead to the rate of browning on the surface of the leaf, which you'll get to discard whether it chars or remains pale.
- Golf
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in the Southwest of the U.K., on the coast in Cornwall. I used to keep a marine fish tank outside the house, where we would go down to the tide pools and catch fish and crabs. I think I caught a cuttlefish once.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our priorities are out of whack. We spend too much to protect birds and fish at the expense of people.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Light doesn't penetrate beneath the surface of the water, so ocean creatures like whales and dolphins and even 800 species of fish communicate by sound. And a North Atlantic right whale can transmit across hundreds of miles.
- Big Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not as conscious as I should be about my diet and eating a healthy balance of fruit and vegetables because I do so much exercise. However, I love good grilled fish and Mediterranean/Middle-Eastern salads.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Matthew Lowe is one of the great water men that I know. He's a surfer, a great water polo player. I think he's half fish.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the youngest of four kids, and Dad, who had a garden centre before he retired, came from a large Lancashire family. Every one of my uncles had their own business, including a post office, two fish and chip shops and a painting and decorating business.
- Fishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
From birth to death, anyone can fish. I just think it's fantastic to see old people going fishing with young people and teaching them things. I'm very, very critical.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love to cook comfort food. I'll make fish and vegetables or meat and vegetables and potatoes or rice. The ritual of it is fun for me, and the creativity of it.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Newfoundlanders, what are we? We're slobbering idiots, slack-jawed simpletons, rustic fish billies living in Dogpatch-on-the-rocks, lower than lower Slobovians, the laughing stock and 'white trash' of Canada.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think if I'd been born ten years earlier when Ma was at the height of 'Avengers' fame, it would have been a different kettle of fish altogether, but she was very much a ma first and an actress second for my formative years.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet - the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local diner, farmers, cheese makers. Ask questions, try everything and eat up!
- Fat
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- Nov 07, 2020
My diet consists of low carbs, zero sugar, zero fat, zero dairy product, lots of fish, chicken, red meat, protein shake and lots of vegetables like spinach and mushrooms.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love theater. To have the people onstage right there, to be working in concert with other artists, this is a like a school of fish moving together.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Don't eat shrimp - it's one of the most unsustainable fish. For every pound that's caught, 10 or 20 pounds of other stuff is killed and dumped back overboard. It's the number one killer of juvenile sea turtles in Mexico. Two good sustainable seafood guides that I'd recommend are from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and the Blue Ocean Institute.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I dreamed: I am the fish whose flesh is eaten, and because I am fat, it is good.
- Fellow Students
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- Nov 07, 2020
I picked ducks in a tub in my dorm room. I'd hang deer in the doorway between the bedroom and the little living room in our little apartment there, and I'd skin my deer, and all the guts would go in the tub, and I'd sneak them out so my fellow students on both sides wouldn't see all that, you know. I'd clean fish up there and all.
- Nov 07, 2020
Don't bottom fish.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020